H.R. No. 2396

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The passing of Carolyn Dianne Garcia in April 2009
	at the age of 45 has greatly saddened her family and friends as well
	as the many individuals who worked with her over the course of her
	notable career; and
	WHEREAS, Born in San Antonio on December 9, 1963, to Mary Jane
	and Leroy Garcia, Carolyn Garcia was a descendant of Texas patriot
	Gregorio Esparza, who gave his life at the Alamo, and she took great
	pride in her illustrious heritage; she graduated from St. Gerard
	Catholic High School in 1980 and went on to attain a bachelor's
	degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 1988 and two
	master's degrees from Webster University in 1991, one in management
	and one in computer resource management; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Garcia began working in the field of information
	technology in 1988; through the years, she was an information
	systems management specialist, an office automation consultant, a
	system analyst, and a customer account manager, serving agencies
	that included the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Army, and the Defense
	Information Systems Agency; and
	WHEREAS, This skilled problem-solver was known for the
	efficient, friendly, and helpful service that she provided to her
	clients, and she routinely stepped in to assure that special
	projects were successfully completed; she earned numerous honors
	for her work, including two Positive Action Team Awards, five
	Performance Awards, and eight Special Act Awards; moreover, she and
	her colleagues in the Defense Information Systems Agency were
	recipients of the Joint Meritorious Unit Award from Secretary of
	Defense Donald Rumsfeld in 2002 for their contributions to
	Operations Enduring Freedom and Noble Eagle; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Garcia was an active member of the Kelly Air
	Force Base/Southwest Independent School District Mentoring
	Partnership Program, for which she volunteered to assist at-risk
	students; when not involved with her work or volunteer projects,
	she took pleasure in traveling and had visited many countries in
	Europe as well as New Zealand, Australia, and Hawaii; and
	WHEREAS, In all of her endeavors, Carolyn Garcia enjoyed
	helping others, and her integrity and kindness won her many
	friends; though her time on this earth ended far too soon, memories
	of time spent in her company will forever be treasured by those who
	held her dear; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Carolyn Dianne Garcia
	and extend deepest condolences to the members of her family: to her
	parents, Leroy and Mary Jane Garcia; to her husband, Victor
	Bosquez; to her brother, Lee Garcia, and his wife, Yolanda; to her
	uncle, Luis Garcia; to her cousin, Peggy; and to her other relatives
	and friends; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Carolyn
	Garcia.
	Gutierrez
	Straus Gattis Menendez
	Allen Geren Merritt
	Alonzo Giddings Miklos
	Alvarado Gonzales Miller of Comal
	Anchia Gonzalez Toureilles Miller of Erath
	Anderson Guillen Moody
	Aycock Gutierrez Morrison
	Berman Hamilton Naishtat
	Bohac Hancock Oliveira
	Bolton Hardcastle Olivo
	Bonnen Harless Orr
	Branch Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
	Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Otto
	Brown of Brazos Heflin Parker
	Burnam Hernandez Patrick
	Button Herrero Paxton
	Callegari Hilderbran Peña
	Castro Hochberg Phillips
	Chavez Hodge Pickett
	Chisum Homer Pierson
	Christian Hopson Pitts
	Cohen Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
	Coleman Howard of Travis Raymond
	Cook Hughes Riddle
	Corte Hunter Rios Ybarra
	Crabb Isett Ritter
	Craddick Jackson Rodriguez
	Creighton Jones Rose
	Crownover Keffer Sheffield
	Darby Kent Shelton
	Davis of Harris King of Parker Smith of Tarrant
	Davis of Dallas King of Taylor Smith of Harris
	Deshotel King of Zavala Smithee
	Driver Kleinschmidt Solomons
	Dukes Kolkhorst Strama
	Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
	Dutton Laubenberg Taylor
	Edwards Legler Thibaut
	Eiland Leibowitz Thompson
	Eissler Lewis Truitt
	Elkins Lucio III Turner of Tarrant
	England Madden Turner of Harris
	Farabee Maldonado Vaught
	Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
	Farrar Marquez Villarreal
	Fletcher Martinez Vo
	Flores Martinez Fischer Walle
	Flynn McCall Weber
	Frost McClendon Woolley
	Gallego McReynolds Zerwas
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 2396 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on May 21, 2009.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House